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Donald Makings

Unclaimed

Victim Details

2025-06-11T21:25:47.87

2025-06-11T21:52:19.077

145535

UCP145535

52392

Donald

Makings

Black / African American

Black / African American

Male

08/07/2014

Dallas

Texas

Dallas County

75215

No

46725

Southwestern Institute of Forensic Science

Dallas

Texas

Dallas County

Syretta Antwi-Boasiako

Decedent Affairs Program Coordinator

2355 North Stemmons Freeway, , Dallas, Texas

2149205900

County

Medical Examiner

https://www.dallascounty.org/departments/swifs/

IFS-14-13698

2014-08-07

Gray or Partially Gray

The scalp hair is gray, curly, and approximately 1 inch in length with balding on the top of the scalp.

Brown

Brown

07/24/2026


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On August 7, 2014, the body of Donald Makings, an unclaimed male individual, was discovered in Dallas, Texas. Following official pronouncement of his passing, efforts were initiated to locate his next of kin, yet his identity remained unlinked to any known relatives. With the case recorded under NamUs ID UCP145535, authorities have continued their search for familial connections, striving to ensure proper arrangements for his remains.

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Date Found: 08/07/2014

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